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Where does “keh₂n-” come from?
keh₂n-
(Proto-Indo-European): to sing
Definitions
to sing
Words derived from “keh₂n-”
incentive
accent
cannon
cane
canon
hen
canonical
chant
canyon
chanting
Canton
cant
enchantment
Fanon
shanty
cantilever
Cantor
accentuate
canto
canter
Cantonese
incantation
disenchantment
cannonade